Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CVS Health is building a more connected, convenient, and compassionate health experience. The company seeks a Senior Security Engineer to proactively hunt for adversary activity, strengthen detection engineering, and mature its security posture through collaboration with Detection Engineering, Security Data Analytics, and Incident Response.
Responsibilities
- Conduct hypothesis-driven threat hunts across endpoint, network, identity, and cloud telemetry using frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK
- Analyze large volumes of log and event data (SIEM, EDR, NetFlow, DNS, cloud audit logs) to identify anomalous or malicious activity
- Document hunt methodology, findings, and outcomes in a structured, repeatable format
- Support incident response investigations with deep-dive analysis when hunts surface confirmed threats
- Stay current on emerging TTPs, malware families, and threat actor campaigns relevant to the organization's industry and threat landscape
Skills
- 5+ years of experience in threat hunting, detection engineering, incident response, or SOC analysis
- Strong understanding of attacker TTPs and the MITRE ATT&CK framework
- Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Chronicle/Google Cloud Platform SecOps, Splunk) and EDR tools (e.g., CrowdStrike)
- Proficiency in query languages (KQL, SPL, YARA-L, or similar) and scripting (Python preferred) for data analysis and automation
- Solid understanding of networking, operating systems (Windows/Linux), and cloud environments (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure)
- Bachelor's degree from accredited university or equivalent work experience (High School Diploma/GED + 4 years relevant experience)
- Experience in a regulated industry (healthcare, financial services, insurance) with familiarity in compliance frameworks (NIST 800-53, FTC Safeguards Rule)
- Familiarity with data engineering/analytics pipelines (Databricks, NiFi) used to support hunt data access
- Relevant certifications (GCFA, GNFA, GCTI, OSCP, or similar)
- Experience contributing to or building detection content/rules
Benefits
- CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings options
- Wellness programs
- Other resources, based on eligibility
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